The nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for a preschool-age child who has a new diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD).  When teaching the parent about this disorder, which statement should the nurse include in the teaching?

The nurse is preparing to administer the medication below as a secondary intravenous infusion. The order states for the infusion to be administered over 30 minutes. What rate would the nurse set on the IV pump in mL/hr?  [BLANK-1]

The nurse is planning care for a client who has schizophrenia with paranoid symptoms.  Which intervention is appropriate to include in the plan of care?

¿A qué hora es la clase de historia? (2:20 p.m.)

Gustos (Verbs like Gustar). Complete the following sentences with the corresponding verb. Don’t forget the pronoun and that these verbs function just like Gustar. (5 × 1 pt. each = 5 pts.) Modelo A Julio le gusta (gustar) la comida mexicana. A mí [BLANK-1] (encantar) ir al teatro contigo. A mi hermano [BLANK-2] (faltar) cinco dólares para la pizza. ¿A ti [BLANK-3] (fascinar) la arquitectura española? A ella [BLANK-4] (doler) mucho la separación de sus padres. A nosotros [BLANK-5] (caer bien) las personas sinceras.

An 8-year-old client is being evaluated for behavioral problems in an outpatient office. The nurse asks if the family would allow the child’s teacher and grandparents to fill out questionnaires about the child’s behavior. The parents of the child want to know why this is necessary. What would be the best explanation for the nurse to provide?

A 10-year-old client with conduct disorder has been placed in seclusion after damaging furniture in the common room of an inpatient psychiatric unit.  Which intervention should the nurse implement to ensure the client’s safety while in seclusion?

The nurse is engaged in a conversation with a client. which of the following statements should the nurse avoid as it demonstrates nontherapeutic communication?

What is the priority nursing concern for a client experiencing alcohol withdrawal?

A new nurse is working on a mental health unit that treats clients with personality disorders. The new nurse asks an experienced nurse what personal skills are needed to effectively treat this client population. What would be the best answer for the experienced nurse to give?